As an initial matter, by hiring another contractor and effectively firing you, the homeowner may have breached the contract with you and you may be...

You should contact an attorney with experience in dealing with construction related disputes. Florida has specific laws governing how to handle...

How long ago did you start the work? If it was within the last 45 days, I would consider sending a notice to owner and possible recording a...

Roofed 3 buildings 4 years ago. All have leaked. Now I find no permits were ever pulled and facing higher insurance premiums.

You should contact an attorney to determine what your options are. There are statutes governing poorly performed work, unpermitted work, and...

It depends. To serve as a qualifying agent for a company, you need to be able to exercise sufficient control over the work being performed. To...

You probably are in trouble. The definition of "contracting" in Florida is very broad, and includes receiving payment or bidding work. If you are...

How does it work if a customer is trying to sue you for worked performed by someone else?

It is arguable that once you accepted the payment, you were acting as a de facto general contractor for the homeowner and assumed at least some...

In which county would I file a theft by deception claim in. West palm beach where I live. Or Jensen beach-the contractor address

Generally, if you're going to sue someone, you have to do it in the county where they are located. That being said, because the breach of the...

At a minimum, you can likely sue his LLC. You may also be able to sue him individually, but it will depend on his representations to you in advance...

You do not need to obtain consent, but you do need to give notice within 30 days of making the change. Florida Statute 83.49, spells out what the...